Senior IT Application PM ( banking )

• Must have experience managing banking IT projects, especially in capital markets or derivatives.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) managing IT application projects in the banking sector.
• Strong knowledge of banking products, specifically in capital markets and derivatives.
• Ability to work with external vendors and diverse teams.

Role:

•Responsible for planning, leading, organizing, and motivating IT project teams to achieve project implementation on schedule and within budget

•Prepare and track project budget

•Prepare and track detail project plan/activities

•Prepare and organize Project Steering Committee (PSC) meetings and Project Portfolio meetings

•Engage senior stakeholders to discuss and address project issues and risks

•Collaborate with Business Project Manager (BPM), business users, various technical teams and vendor throughout

•Drive and manage project end to end delivery including requirement, design, testing, deployment

•Plan test strategy and coordinate defects review, bug fixes, re-testing and closure within project timeline

•Perform regular quality assessment, submit quality checklist, testing and defect executive summary

Required Experience

•More than 10 years of experience in the direct management of IT application projects and possess sound banking product knowledge

•Able to work with external vendors and across diversified teams

•Process-driven and strong advocate of reporting

•Good verbal and written communication skills